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Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 6540-50 series 1 Remove rear door. USB OR LAN Purchase optional HP Jetdirect external print servers (subject to computer. Follow the installation instructions for your print server. 9 Install printer software 1 Insert the CD into the CD drive. 2 Double-click the... strip. 7 Close cover. 8 Connect printer to availability). Raise latches, insert print cartridges, then close all open programs. 3 Click Restart to restart your computer. 4 After your computer restarts, open Chooser to remove clear tape. www.hp.com/support Printed in power supply. 3...
Macintosh Setup Poster HP Deskjet 6540-50 series 1 Remove rear door. USB OR LAN Purchase optional HP Jetdirect external print servers (subject to computer. Follow the installation instructions for your print server. 9 Install printer software 1 Insert the CD into the CD drive. 2 Double-click the... strip. 7 Close cover. 8 Connect printer to availability). Raise latches, insert print cartridges, then close all open programs. 3 Click Restart to restart your computer. 4 After your computer restarts, open Chooser to remove clear tape. www.hp.com/support Printed in power supply. 3...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers To find an answer to a question, click the appropriate topic below: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Optional accessories •...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers To find an answer to a question, click the appropriate topic below: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series • Notices • Special features • Getting started • Connecting to the printer • Printing photos • Printing other documents • Printing tips • Printer software • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Optional accessories •...
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...HP printer or printer. HP shall not be referred to as constituting an additional warranty. and other equipment. Terms The HP Deskjet printer may be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer... or to change without prior written permission is a U.S. TrueType is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 2 Notices...
...HP printer or printer. HP shall not be referred to as constituting an additional warranty. and other equipment. Terms The HP Deskjet printer may be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Cautions, warnings, and notes A Caution indicates possible damage to the HP Deskjet printer... or to change without prior written permission is a U.S. TrueType is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 2 Notices...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. A Note indicates that additional information is provided. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 For example: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children.
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Caution: Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. Touching these parts will result in clogs, ink failure, and bad electrical connections. A Note indicates that additional information is provided. A Warning indicates possible harm to you or to others. For example: Note: For great results use HP products. 3 For example: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children. Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of children.
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...HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3 Special features Select your printer model: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series HP Deskjet 6520 series HP Deskjet 6540-50 series Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Print Quality Selector: Select the print quality from the front of the printer...idle for 30 minutes. • Front USB port: Use the USB port on the front of the printer to connect the printer with a laptop quickly. • Optional Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory: Purchase a Automatic TwoSided Printing ...
...HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3 Special features Select your printer model: HP Deskjet 6540-50 series HP Deskjet 6520 series HP Deskjet 6540-50 series Congratulations! You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Print Quality Selector: Select the print quality from the front of the printer...idle for 30 minutes. • Front USB port: Use the USB port on the front of the printer to connect the printer with a laptop quickly. • Optional Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory: Purchase a Automatic TwoSided Printing ...
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series Congratulations! Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory and expand the printer's paper-handling capability. 5 Sided Printing Accessory to place the printer into a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has been idle for 30 minutes. • Optional... Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory: Purchase a Automatic Two- You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Ink-backup mode: Ink-backup mode lets you continue printing with one ...
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide HP Deskjet 6520 series Congratulations! Sheet Plain Paper Tray Accessory and expand the printer's paper-handling capability. 5 Sided Printing Accessory to place the printer into a low-power, energy-efficient mode after it has been idle for 30 minutes. • Optional... Automatic Two-Sided Printing Accessory: Purchase a Automatic Two- You have purchased an HP Deskjet printer that is equipped with several exciting features: • Ink-backup mode: Ink-backup mode lets you continue printing with one ...
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...-backup mode • Automatic Paper Type Sensor • Front USB port For a description of the printer features, see the optional accessories page. 4.1 Printer features (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 6 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 4 Getting started For an overview of the optional accessories, see the...
...-backup mode • Automatic Paper Type Sensor • Front USB port For a description of the printer features, see the optional accessories page. 4.1 Printer features (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The HP printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 6 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 4 Getting started For an overview of the optional accessories, see the...
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Paper trays 5. Envelope slot 6. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Front USB port 1. Print Quality Selector button 4. Print cartridges 2. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Buttons and lights 2. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7
Paper trays 5. Envelope slot 6. Print Cartridge Status lights 3. Front USB port 1. Print Quality Selector button 4. Print cartridges 2. Automatic Paper-Type Sensor (not illustrated) 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Buttons and lights 2. Ink-backup mode (not illustrated) 7
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... are located in the upper portion of accessories varies by country/region. 4.2 Buttons and lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off, cancel a print job, and restart a job. Rear USB port Optional accessories Automatic Two-Sided 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Printing... (optional) Accessory (optional) Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray (optional) Note: The availability of the control panel. 8 The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the printer. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1.
... are located in the upper portion of accessories varies by country/region. 4.2 Buttons and lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the printer buttons to turn the printer on and off, cancel a print job, and restart a job. Rear USB port Optional accessories Automatic Two-Sided 250-Sheet Plain Paper Tray Printing... (optional) Accessory (optional) Auto Two-Sided Print Accessory with Small Paper Tray (optional) Note: The availability of the control panel. 8 The printer lights give you visual cues about the status of the printer. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1.
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Power button and light The Power button turns the printer on and off . HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Resume button and light The control panel also contains Print Cartridge Status lights and a Print Quality Selector button. Caution: Always use the Power button to turn the printer on after you press the Power button. It...
Power button and light The Power button turns the printer on and off . HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Resume button and light The control panel also contains Print Cartridge Status lights and a Print Quality Selector button. Caution: Always use the Power button to turn the printer on after you press the Power button. It...
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Status of the Print Cartridge Status lights Status of the print cartridges On and solid Low on ink Flashing Service required The Print Cartridge Status lights are located in the center of the print cartridges. Print Cartridge Status lights 10 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 4.3 Print Cartridge Status lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The Print Cartridge Status lights indicate the status of the printer control panel. 1.
Status of the Print Cartridge Status lights Status of the print cartridges On and solid Low on ink Flashing Service required The Print Cartridge Status lights are located in the center of the print cartridges. Print Cartridge Status lights 10 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 4.3 Print Cartridge Status lights (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The Print Cartridge Status lights indicate the status of the printer control panel. 1.
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...that is located on the right side of the printer control panel. 11 That print cartridge can be the black print cartridge, the photo print cartridge, or the gray photo print cartridge. 4.4 Print Quality Selector button (HP Deskjet 654050 series) Use the Print Quality Selector button to... set print quality and print speed from the front of the printer. The left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge. 2.
...that is located on the right side of the printer control panel. 11 That print cartridge can be the black print cartridge, the photo print cartridge, or the gray photo print cartridge. 4.4 Print Quality Selector button (HP Deskjet 654050 series) Use the Print Quality Selector button to... set print quality and print speed from the front of the printer. The left status light represents the tri-color print cartridge. 2.
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...dialog box. 2. Click Use printer default in the Print Quality drop-down list. 4. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Follow these steps to specify the print quality for a document after the document begins printing. Verify that you must enable it from the printer software. 2. Select the Paper...12 Click Print. You cannot change the print quality for documents that the Print Quality Selector button is enabled from the printer software. Print Quality Selector button Enabling the Print Quality Selector button Before using the Print Quality Selector button, you plan ...
...dialog box. 2. Click Use printer default in the Print Quality drop-down list. 4. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Follow these steps to specify the print quality for a document after the document begins printing. Verify that you must enable it from the printer software. 2. Select the Paper...12 Click Print. You cannot change the print quality for documents that the Print Quality Selector button is enabled from the printer software. Print Quality Selector button Enabling the Print Quality Selector button Before using the Print Quality Selector button, you plan ...
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.... The illuminated icon is complete. Either FastDraft or Maximum dpi has been selected as the print quality from the printer software. 4.5 Paper trays (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The printer has two paper trays: • In tray • Out tray In tray The In tray holds paper or other media to indicate the selected print...
.... The illuminated icon is complete. Either FastDraft or Maximum dpi has been selected as the print quality from the printer software. 4.5 Paper trays (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) The printer has two paper trays: • In tray • Out tray In tray The In tray holds paper or other media to indicate the selected print...
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Paper-length guide Out tray Printed pages are printing. 1. In tray Slide the paper guides firmly against the edges of the media on which you are deposited in the Out tray. 14 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Paper-width guide 2.
Paper-length guide Out tray Printed pages are printing. 1. In tray Slide the paper guides firmly against the edges of the media on which you are deposited in the Out tray. 14 HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Paper-width guide 2.
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HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Envelope slot Use the envelope slot to load paper. Raise the Out tray to print single envelopes. Out-tray extension stop Do not unfold the Out-tray extension stop . 1. To prevent paper from falling out of the Out tray, pull out the Out-tray extension, and then unfold the Out-tray extension stop when printing on legal paper. 15 Out tray 2. Out-tray extension 2.
HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 1. Envelope slot Use the envelope slot to load paper. Raise the Out tray to print single envelopes. Out-tray extension stop Do not unfold the Out-tray extension stop . 1. To prevent paper from falling out of the Out tray, pull out the Out-tray extension, and then unfold the Out-tray extension stop when printing on legal paper. 15 Out tray 2. Out-tray extension 2.
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Insert the envelope with the side to be printed on facing down and the flap to use the envelope slot: 1. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide After the print job is complete, fold the Out-tray extension stop, and then push the Out-tray extension into the printer as far as it will go without bending. 16 Envelope slot Follow these step to the left. 2. Push the envelope into the Out tray. 4.6 Envelope slot (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the envelope slot to print single envelopes. 1.
Insert the envelope with the side to be printed on facing down and the flap to use the envelope slot: 1. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide After the print job is complete, fold the Out-tray extension stop, and then push the Out-tray extension into the printer as far as it will go without bending. 16 Envelope slot Follow these step to the left. 2. Push the envelope into the Out tray. 4.6 Envelope slot (HP Deskjet 6540-50 series) Use the envelope slot to print single envelopes. 1.
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... find the selection number in combination with the tri-color print cartridge. Using print cartridges Everyday printing Use the black and tri-color print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. Black 2. Tri-color 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3. Quality color photos For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or other special documents, remove the black...
... find the selection number in combination with the tri-color print cartridge. Using print cartridges Everyday printing Use the black and tri-color print cartridges for the print cartridge selection number. Black 2. Tri-color 3. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide 3. Quality color photos For more vibrant colors when printing color photographs or other special documents, remove the black...
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... print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. 18 Gray photo print cartridge. Ink-backup mode output Printing in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of ink, the printer can operate in the ink-backup mode. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide ...mode, the printer operates by using only one print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and...
... print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. 18 Gray photo print cartridge. Ink-backup mode output Printing in ink-backup mode slows the printer and affects the quality of ink, the printer can operate in the ink-backup mode. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide ...mode, the printer operates by using only one print cartridge. Colors are printed as grayscale. Selection number label • Printer documentation: For a list of print cartridge selection numbers, see the reference guide that came with the printer. • HP Inkjet Toolbox: Open the HP Inkjet Toolbox, and...
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... for documents that is being printed on, particularly HP media. When the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor is engaged, the printer scans the first page of a document with a red optical sensor light to exit the ink-backup mode. After the printer determines the paper-type setting, the page is ...sunlight can interfere with the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor. Do not place the printer in the printer to determine the best paper-type setting. To install a print cartridge, see the paper-type selection page. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: It is recommended that you do not use the...
... for documents that is being printed on, particularly HP media. When the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor is engaged, the printer scans the first page of a document with a red optical sensor light to exit the ink-backup mode. After the printer determines the paper-type setting, the page is ...sunlight can interfere with the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor. Do not place the printer in the printer to determine the best paper-type setting. To install a print cartridge, see the paper-type selection page. HP Deskjet 6500 series printers User's Guide Note: It is recommended that you do not use the...